San Pietro Vernotico
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Comune di San Pietro Vernotico | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Puglia |
Province | Brindisi (BR) |
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
Area | 46 km² (18 sq mi) |
Population | |
- Total | 15,019 |
- Density | 327/km² (847/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | Sanpietrani |
Dialing code | 0831 |
Postal code | 72027 |
Frazioni | Campo di Mare |
Patron | St. Peter |
- Day | June 29 |
San Pietro Vernotico is a town and comune in the province of Brindisi in Puglia, on the south-east Italy coast. Its main economic activities are tourism and the growing of olives and grapes.
[edit] Main sights
- Church of San Pietro Apostolo, housing frescoes with the four Evangelists.
- Chiesa Matrice ("Mother Church", 15th century)
- Torre Quadrata ("Square Tower, 14th century")
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